1 files changed, 33 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/client/views/nodes/formattedText/marks_rts.ts b/src/client/views/nodes/formattedText/marks_rts.ts
index 6103a28d6..1f6ce014f 100644
--- a/src/client/views/nodes/formattedText/marks_rts.ts
+++ b/src/client/views/nodes/formattedText/marks_rts.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,39 @@ export const marks: { [index: string]: MarkSpec } = {
             return ["div", { className: "dummy" }, 0];
         }
     },
-    // :: MarkSpec A linkAnchor. The anchor can have multiple links, where each link has an href URL and a title for use in menus and hover (Dash links have linkIDs & targetIDs). `title`
+
+
+    // :: MarkSpec an autoLinkAnchor. These are automatically generated anchors to "published" documents based on the anchor text matching the
+    // published document's title. 
+    // NOTE: unlike linkAnchors, the autoLinkAnchor's href's indicate the target anchor of the hyperlink and NOT the source.  This is because
+    // automatic links do not create a text selection Marker document for the source anchor, but use the text document itself.  Since 
+    // multiple automatic links can be created each having the same source anchor (the whole document), the target href of the link is needed to
+    // disambiguate links from one another.
+    // Rendered and parsed as an `<a>`
+    // element.
+    autoLinkAnchor: {
+        attrs: {
+            allAnchors: { default: [] as { href: string, title: string, anchorId: string }[] },
+            location: { default: null },
+            title: { default: null },
+        },
+        inclusive: false,
+        parseDOM: [{
+            tag: "a[href]", getAttrs(dom: any) {
+                return {
+                    location: dom.getAttribute("location"),
+                    title: dom.getAttribute("title")
+                };
+            }
+        }],
+        toDOM(node: any) {
+            const targethrefs = node.attrs.allAnchors.reduce((p: string, item: { href: string, title: string, anchorId: string }) => p ? p + " " + item.href : item.href, "");
+            const anchorids = node.attrs.allAnchors.reduce((p: string, item: { href: string, title: string, anchorId: string }) => p ? p + " " + item.anchorId : item.anchorId, "");
+            return ["a", { class: anchorids, "data-targethrefs": targethrefs, "data-linkdoc": node.attrs.linkDoc, title: node.attrs.title, location: node.attrs.location, style: `background: lightBlue` }, 0];
+        }
+    },
+    // :: MarkSpec A linkAnchor. The anchor can have multiple links, where each linkAnchor specifies an href to the URL of the source selection Marker text,
+    // and a title for use in menus and hover. `title`
     // defaults to the empty string. Rendered and parsed as an `<a>`
     // element.
     linkAnchor: {